Cloud Solution Architect - Application Modernization (App Mod)

Overview MCAPS-Core accelerates customer outcomes and business growth. By uniting product, engineering, marketing, sales, customer success, and partners around a common customer mission, we help customers realize value faster and turn innovation into measurable business impact. Through deep technical expertise and differentiated go-to-market execution, we win competitively, capture market share, and scale repeatable growth motions. We differentiate through value creation - delivering world-class, AI-powered customer experiences that accelerate adoption, strengthen loyalty, and create sustainable competitive advantage, driving growth that outpaces the market. The Customer & Commercial Success (CCS) organization, an organization within MCAPS-Core, is the connected engine that turns Microsoft’s commercial strategy into execution at scale — making it simpler and faster for the field to win for every customer, in every segment, region, and role. The organization brings together planning, landing, execution excellence, services portfolio and delivery, and field activation across ATU, STU, and CSU to accelerate customer value, drive growth, and strengthen the end-to-end experience across every customer moment. We are looking to hire a hands-on Cloud Solution Architect - Application Modernization (App Mod) (CSA) to join our diverse, talented, high performance, and innovative team, f [... source excerpt omitted ...] ortunity to drive feedback into Microsoft’s core product teams to help improve our platform. CSAs are senior individual contributors who operate globally and engage directly with customers. It is a hands-on technical and governance role spanning across design, build, and production. Candidates are expected to comfortably switch from a whiteboard to the keyboard. This is a truly exciting role that will feature unique and challenging technical problems to solve and to help our customers succeed. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and co [... source excerpt omitted ...] realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities • Drive Customer Success & Business Impact: Deliver solutions aligned to Microsoft methodologies and best practices, manage risks and operational excellence, and help customers achieve business outcomes through adoption, consumption, security, resilience, and AI-enabled transformation. • Build Trusted Customer & Partner Relationships: Act as a strategic advisor to customers, partners, and executive stakeholders (including CIOs/CISOs), translating business needs into Microsoft solutions, dr